PERMITS · 853691-98 · DISTRICT 10

Drill: University 5-38 C #4H

Expired

Ovintiv USA Inc. · Andrews County · Horizontal

Jul 15, 2019: issued
9,612: permitted depth, ft
42-003-48098: API number
2: versions on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JUL 15, 2019 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Lifecycle

Jul 15, 2019Issued · Permit approved
Sep 8, 2019Spud · Drilling began
Jul 15, 2021Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
Mar 23, 2026Received · Application received by the RRC
Apr 8, 2026Amended · Changed after issuance

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Surface location

Acres: 647.4
Nearest town: 15.8 mi NE of Andrews
Coordinates: 32.43097, -102.31199

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Versions

The RRC numbers versions down from 99: 99 is the original filing, 98 the first amendment. Current version first.

Seq	Type	Operator	Received	Issued	Amended	Depth	Seen
98	Drill	Ovintiv USA Inc.	Mar 23, 2026	Jul 15, 2019	Apr 8, 2026	9,612	Jul 15, 2019
99	Drill	Piedra Operating, LLC	May 31, 2019	Jul 15, 2019	—	9,590	Jul 15, 2019

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
853691-98	Mar 23, 2026	A	Ovintiv USA Inc.	University 5-38 C #4H
853691-99	May 31, 2019	A	Piedra Operating, LLC	University 5-38 C #4H

About this data

W-1 drilling permit from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, refreshed every business day. Surface coordinates come from the daily file only. Amendments appear as sequence numbers on the same permit; the lowest is current.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/permits/tx/853691, documented in the API reference.